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Edition Notes

 

COLORado™ Batten Quad-9 Tour User Manual Rev. 1 

Edition Notes 

This User Manual covers the description, safety precautions, installation, programming, 
operation, and maintenance of the COLORado™ Batten Quad-9 Tour. 
CHAUVET® released this edition of the COLORado™ Batten Quad-9 Tour User Manual 
in November 2013. 

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CHAUVET® is a registered trademark of CHAUVET & Sons Inc. (d/b/a CHAUVET® or 
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Electronically published by CHAUVET® in the United States of America. 

Manual Use 

CHAUVET® authorizes its customers to download and print this manual for professional 
information purposes only. CHAUVET® expressly prohibits the usage, copy, storage, 
distribution, modification, or printing of this manual or its content  for any other purpose 
without written consent from CHAUVET®.  

Document Printing 

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accordingly. 

Intended Audience 

Any person in charge of installing, operating,  and/or maintaining this product  should 
completely read through the guide that shipped with the product, as well as this manual, 
before installing, operating, or maintaining this product. 

Disclaimer 

CHAUVET®  believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all 
respects. However, CHAUVET® assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions 
in this document. CHAUVET®  reserves the right to revise  and make changes to the 
content of  this document without obligation that  CHAUVET®  notify any person or 
company of such revision or changes. This does not in any way constitute a 
commitment by CHAUVET® to make such changes. CHAUVET® may issue a revision 
of this manual or a new edition to incorporate such changes. 

 

 

 

Author 

Date 

Editor 

Date 

A. Leon 

11/21/13 

D. Couppe 

11/21/13 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Quad-9

Page 1: ...User Manual ...

Page 2: ... its customers to download and print this manual for professional information purposes only CHAUVET expressly prohibits the usage copy storage distribution modification or printing of this manual or its content for any other purpose without written consent from CHAUVET Document Printing For better results print this document in color on letter size paper 8 5 x 11 in double sided If using A4 paper ...

Page 3: ...ower Linking 7 DMX Linking 7 DMX Modes 7 Master Slave Connectivity 7 Mounting 8 Orientation 8 Rigging 8 4 Operation 9 Control Panel Description 9 Control Options 9 Programming 9 DMX Personality 9 DMX Control 9 Loss of Signal Setting 10 Static Color 10 Auto Programs 10 Edit Custom Programs 10 Strobe Personality 10 Master Slave 11 Color Settings 11 Dimmer Curves 11 Curve Settings 12 Control Panel Lo...

Page 4: ... Rev 1 Master Dimmer 15 Red Green Blue and White Color Selection 15 Color Macros 15 Strobe 15 Auto Custom Programs 15 Dimmer Speed 15 Menu Map 16 DMX Values 18 5 Technical Information 26 Product Maintenance 26 Returns 26 Technical Specifications 27 Contact Us 28 ...

Page 5: ...e a claim with CHAUVET within 7 days of delivery Manual Conventions Convention Meaning 1 512 A range of values in the text 50 60 A set of mutually exclusive values in the text SET A button on the product s control panel Settings A product function or a menu option MENU Settings A sequence of menu options 1 10 A range of menu values from which to choose in a menu Yes No A set of two mutually exclus...

Page 6: ...necting this product to the proper voltage in accordance with the specifications in this manual or on the product s specification label Never connect this product to a dimmer pack or rheostat Never disconnect this product by pulling or tugging on the power cable Operation Do not operate this product if you see damage on the housing lenses or cables Have the damaged parts replaced by an authorized ...

Page 7: ...dimmer control 6 channel AR2 S RGBW classic strobe and dimmer control 9 channel HALO Dimmer control with pixel selection 2700 K 11 channel TOUR RGBW pixel selection dimmer color macro white balance strobe special and classic programs auto and custom auto speed and dimmer speed control 16 channel TR16 16 bit RGBW and dimmer pixel selection color macro white balance strobe special and classic progra...

Page 8: ...o Batten Quad 9 Tour User Manual Rev 1 Overview Front View Side View Power Out Bottom View Mounting Bracket Display and Control Panel 3 and 5 pin DMX In Quad color LED Power In Fan 3 and 5 pin DMX Out Fuse Holder Safety Loop ...

Page 9: ...Introduction COLORado Batten Quad 9 Tour User Manual Rev 1 5 Dimensions 38 in 975 mm 7 5 in 190 mm 7 8 in 200 mm ...

Page 10: ... even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100 switch AC Plug The COLORado Batten Quad 9 comes with a power input cord terminated with a Neutrik powerCON connector on one end and an Edison plug on the other end U S market If the power input cord that came with your product has no plug or if you need to change the Edison plug use the table below to wire the new plug Connection Wi...

Page 11: ...ed information regarding the DMX modes Master Slave Connectivity The Master Slave mode allows a COLORado Batten Quad 9 Tour the master to control one or more products the slaves without a DMX controller One COLORado Batten Quad 9 Tour becomes the master product either when running in static STAT mode or when using the automatic AT or customizable PR programs In addition you must configure each of ...

Page 12: ...ted in the Safety Notes Never mount in places where rain high humidity extreme temperature changes or restricted ventilation may affect the product If hanging this product make sure that the mounting location can support the product s weight Refer to the Technical Specifications for the weight bearing requirements of this product When hanging this product always secure to a fastening device using ...

Page 13: ...l the option shows on the display Press ENTER to select In this case if there is another programming level you will see that first option or you will see the selected value Press MENU repeatedly to exit to the previous main level DMX Personality This setting allows you to choose a particular DMX personality 1 Go to the PERS main level 2 Select the desired personality TOUR TR16 ARC 1 AR1 D ARC 2 AR...

Page 14: ... you can edit the custom programs PR 01 10 See Edit Custom Programs below for details Edit Custom Programs This setting allows the programming of up to 30 scenes for each of the 10 customizable programs including colors and effects 1 Go to the EDIT main level 2 Select the desired auto program PR 01 10 3 Select the desired scene SC 01 30 4 Select the desired color or effect RED red GREN green BLUE ...

Page 15: ...ings The color setting determines how the product generates the white color based on various RGB settings 1 Go to the SET main level 2 Go to the COLR programming level 3 Select OFF RGBW or UC OFF When all the RGB faders are set to 255 the output is maximum although the resulting white color may not be balanced RGBW When all the RGB faders are set to 255 the resulting output is defined by the confi...

Page 16: ...ing any of the control panel buttons 1 Go to the SET main level 2 Go to the KEY programming level 3 Select ON or OFF When the control panel lock is active the product will prompt you to enter the passcode after 30 seconds of control panel inactivity or after turning on the product Passcode If you are prompted to enter a passcode on the product press the buttons in the following order UP DOWN UP DO...

Page 17: ...ontinuing or turning the products off The Master Slave products will provide the status of the process by lighting up as follows Yellow indicates that the upload process is running Green indicates that the upload process completed successfully Red indicates that the upload process failed due to an error Recheck all cable connections and restart the process If the issue persists contact CHAUVET Tec...

Page 18: ...e see Passcode 3 Go to the CAL1 programming level 4 Select a white color WH 01 11 5 Select a color RED red GREN green BLUE blue or WHIT white 6 Select a color value 000 255 0 100 7 Repeat for the other colors Calibrating the White Color This setting allows you to calibrate the white color when RGBW and the DMX controller s red green and blue faders are set to 255 1 Go to the CAL main level 2 Enter...

Page 19: ... the intensity of channels 2 through 6 Channel 7 can strobe channels 2 through 5 when not running macros allowing the individual faders R G B and W as well as channel 1 dimmer to control the output intensity Channel 7 can strobe when running macros with channel 6 selecting the macro and channel 1 controlling the output intensity Auto Custom Programs Channel 8 selects the preset auto programs AT 01...

Page 20: ...ed auto speed pixel selection TR16 16 channel 16 bit RGBW and dimmer strobe color macro auto custom dimmer speed auto speed pixel selection ARC 1 3 channel RGB control AR1 D 4 channel RGB dimmer ARC 2 4 channel RGBW control AR2 D 5 channel RGBW dimmer AR2 S 6 channel RGBW dimmer strobe HSV 3 channel HSV control PIX1 27 channel RGB pixel control PIX2 36 channel RGBW pixel control HALO 9 channel 270...

Page 21: ...balance DIMX OFF No dimmer DIM1 Dimmer curve DIM2 DIM3 DIM4 CURV OFF No dimmer CV1 Fast CV1 to slow CV3 dimmer curves CV2 CV3 DERR SAVE Blacks out fixture upon loss of DMX BLAK Continues with last command upon loss of DMX control SLCK OFF SET main level access lock ON STRB SPEC Selects strobe personality used in TOUR and TR16 personalities CLAS CAL Enter Passcode CAL1 WH 01 11 RED 000 255 Modifies...

Page 22: ...00 R 0 G 100 0 B 100 R 0 100 G 0 B 100 R 100 G 0 B 100 0 R 100 G 0 100 B 0 100 R 100 0 G 100 0 B 100 R 100 G 100 B 100 W 100 White 1 White 2 White 3 White 4 White 5 White 6 White 7 White 8 White 9 White 10 White 11 7 Special Strobe 000 ó 009 010 ó 099 100 ó 109 110 ó 179 180 ó 189 190 ó 255 No function Slow to fast No function Lighting effect slow to fast No function Random Classic Strobe 000 ó 00...

Page 23: ... Preset dimmer speed from display menu Linear dimmer Nonlinear dimming curve 1 fastest Nonlinear dimming curve 2 Nonlinear dimming curve 3 Nonlinear dimming curve 4 slowest 11 Pixel Selection 000 ó 009 010 ó 019 020 ó 029 030 ó 039 040 ó 049 050 ó 059 060 ó 069 070 ó 079 080 ó 089 090 ó 099 100 ó 109 110 ó 119 120 ó 129 130 ó 139 140 ó 149 150 ó 159 160 ó 169 170 ó 179 180 ó 189 190 ó 199 200 ó 21...

Page 24: ...00 10 Fine White 000 ó 255 0 100 11 Color Macro White Balance 000 ó 010 011 ó 030 031 ó 050 051 ó 070 071 ó 090 091 ó 110 111 ó 130 131 ó 150 151 ó 170 171 ó 200 201 ó 205 206 ó 210 211 ó 215 216 ó 220 221 ó 225 226 ó 230 231 ó 235 236 ó 240 241 ó 245 246 ó 250 251 ó 255 No function R 100 G 0 100 B 0 R 100 0 G 100 B 0 R 0 G 100 B 0 100 R 0 G 100 0 B 100 R 0 100 G 0 B 100 R 100 G 0 B 100 0 R 100 G ...

Page 25: ...150 ó 159 160 ó 169 170 ó 179 180 ó 189 190 ó 199 200 ó 255 No function 1 Hz 2 Hz 3 Hz 4 Hz 5 Hz 6 Hz 7 Hz 8 Hz 9 Hz 10 Hz 11 Hz 12 Hz 13 Hz 14 Hz 15 Hz 16 Hz 17 Hz 18 Hz 19 Hz 20 Hz 13 Programs 000 ó 040 041 ó 050 051 ó 060 061 ó 070 071 ó 080 081 ó 090 091 ó 100 101 ó 110 111 ó 120 121 ó 130 131 ó 140 141 ó 150 151 ó 160 161 ó 170 171 ó 180 181 ó 190 191 ó 200 201 ó 210 211 ó 220 221 ó 230 231 ó...

Page 26: ...00 ó 219 220 ó 239 240 ó 255 Pix 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 static Pix 1 static Pix 2 static Pix 3 static Pix 4 static Pix 5 static Pix 6 static Pix 7 static Pix 8 static Pix 9 static Pix 1 2 3 static Pix 4 5 6 static Pix 7 8 9 static Pix 1 2 3 7 8 9 static Pix 1 2 3 4 5 6 static Pix 4 5 6 7 8 9 static Pix 1 3 5 7 9 static Pix 2 4 6 8 static Chase left to right Chase right to left Chase left right left Ran...

Page 27: ...reen 000 ó 255 0 100 4 Blue 000 ó 255 0 100 5 White 000 ó 255 0 100 6 Classic Strobe 000 ó 009 010 ó 019 020 ó 029 030 ó 039 040 ó 049 050 ó 059 060 ó 069 070 ó 079 080 ó 089 090 ó 099 100 ó 109 110 ó 119 120 ó 129 130 ó 139 140 ó 149 150 ó 159 160 ó 169 170 ó 179 180 ó 189 190 ó 199 200 ó 255 No function 1 Hz 2 Hz 3 Hz 4 Hz 5 Hz 6 Hz 7 Hz 8 Hz 9 Hz 10 Hz 11 Hz 12 Hz 13 Hz 14 Hz 15 Hz 16 Hz 17 Hz ...

Page 28: ...0 16 Pixel 6 Red 000 ó 255 0 100 17 Pixel 6 Green 000 ó 255 0 100 18 Pixel 6 Blue 000 ó 255 0 100 19 Pixel 7 Red 000 ó 255 0 100 20 Pixel 7 Green 000 ó 255 0 100 21 Pixel 7 Blue 000 ó 255 0 100 22 Pixel 8 Red 000 ó 255 0 100 23 Pixel 8 Green 000 ó 255 0 100 24 Pixel 8 Blue 000 ó 255 0 100 25 Pixel 9 Red 000 ó 255 0 100 26 Pixel 9 Green 000 ó 255 0 100 27 Pixel 9 Blue 000 ó 255 0 100 HALO Channel F...

Page 29: ...el 4 Green 000 ó 255 0 100 15 Pixel 4 Blue 000 ó 255 0 100 16 Pixel 4 White 000 ó 255 0 100 17 Pixel 5 Red 000 ó 255 0 100 18 Pixel 5 Green 000 ó 255 0 100 19 Pixel 5 Blue 000 ó 255 0 100 20 Pixel 5 White 000 ó 255 0 100 21 Pixel 6 Red 000 ó 255 0 100 22 Pixel 6 Green 000 ó 255 0 100 23 Pixel 6 Blue 000 ó 255 0 100 24 Pixel 6 White 000 ó 255 0 100 25 Pixel 7 Red 000 ó 255 0 100 26 Pixel 7 Green 00...

Page 30: ...f haze and lint Always dry the external surfaces thoroughly and carefully after cleaning them Do not spin the cooling fan using compressed air because you could damage it Returns You must send the product prepaid in the original box and with the original packing and accessories CHAUVET will not issue call tags Call CHAUVET and request a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number before shipping t...

Page 31: ... units Fuse T 3 15 A 250 V T 3 15 A 250 V Power I O U S Worldwide Europe Power input connector Neutrik powerCON A Neutrik powerCON A Power output connector Neutrik powerCON B Neutrik powerCON B Power cord plug Edison U S Local plug Light Source Type Power Lifespan LED 10 W 50 000 hours Color Quantity Current Quad color RGBW 9 800 mA Photo Optic Parameter Standard Optics Illuminance 5 m 1 026 lx Be...

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